Table 5
Population with Aboriginal identity, Canada, 2006

Table 5
Population with Aboriginal identity, Canada, 2006
Table summary
This table displays the results of Population with Aboriginal identity. The information is grouped by Aboriginal identity appearing as row headers and is grouped by Females, Males appearing as column headers, calculated using thousands, as a % of all females in Canada, as a % of Aboriginal female population, as a % of all males in Canada as a unit of measure.
Aboriginal identity Females Males
thousands as a % of all females
in Canada
as a % of Aboriginal female population thousands as a % of all males
in Canada
First Nations (North American Indian) 360.0 2.3 59.9 338.1 2.2
Métis 196.3 1.2 32.7 193.5 1.3
Inuit 25.5 0.2 4.2 25.0 0.2
Other1 19.0 0.1 3.2 15.5 0.1
Total Aboriginal identity population 600.7 3.8 100.0 572.1 3.7
1. Includes multiple Aboriginal responses and Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere.
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006.
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